Outcome in 12 Dogs with Chronic Radiographic Cranial Tibial Subluxation after Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (2019-2021) by Jacqueline M. Harrison, Peter Muir

“…Three of the 4 dogs showed improvement in radiographic cranial tibial subluxation at long-term follow-up. In the other dog, minimally improved cranial tibial subluxation was associated with severe lameness. …”
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Design and Analysis of FOPID-Based Damping Controllers Using a Modified Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm by Manoj Kumar Kar, Sanjay Kumar, Arun Kumar Singh, Sibarama Panigrahi, Murthy Cherukuri

“…Single-machine infinite bus (SMIB) and multimachine power system (MMPS) are taken as case studies to analyze the efficacy of the proposed controller. Minimization of rotor speed deviation is considered an objective function. …”
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Effects of Breakpoint Changes on Carbapenem Susceptibility Rates ofEnterobacteriaceae: Results from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program, United States, 2008 to 2012 by Robert P Rennie, Ronald N Jones

“…This is based on patient response, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic information and in vitro minimal inhibitory concentration data. Data from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program has shown that Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute breakpoint changes for carbapenems that occurred between 2008 and 2012 in North America have resulted in decreased levels of susceptibility for some species. …”
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Molecular Detection and Characterization of Pasteurella multocida Infecting Camels in Marsabit and Turkana Counties, Kenya by Justus K. Kasivalu, George I. Omwenga, Gabriel O. Aboge

“…Farmers should not underfeed camels, ensure appropriate medication and vaccination programs, and minimize herding of camels in crowded areas especially in wet conditions in order to slow the spread of P. multocida infection.…”
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Advancing Computational Humor: LLaMa-3 Based Generation with DistilBert Evaluation Framework by He Jinliang, Mei Aohan

“…These factors contribute to the variability of human-generated humor, necessitating computational models capable of mastering diverse comedic styles with minimal subjectivity and maximal generalizability. …”
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Managing Landscape Irrigation to Avoid Soil and Nutrient Losses by George Hochmuth, Laurie Trenholm, Don Rainey, Esen Momol, Claire Lewis, Brian Niemann

“…Fertilization is another important component of lawn and landscape maintenance, and irrigation must be applied correctly, especially following fertilization, to minimize potential nutrient losses. This publication supplements other UF/IFAS Extension publications that also include information on the role of soil and the root zone in irrigation management. …”
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Microglia and Synapse: Interactions in Health and Neurodegeneration by Zuzana Šišková, Marie-Ève Tremblay

“…In this defensive form, they migrate to the endangered sites, where they help to minimize the extent of the brain insult. However, in neurodegenerative diseases that are associated with misfolding and aggregation of synaptic proteins, these vital defensive functions appear to be compromised. …”
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Evolution Balancing of the Small-Sized Wheel Loader Assembly Line by Rongshen Lai, Liang Hou, Yongming Wu

“…Firstly, the evolution balancing model of PFAL is put forward. Then, with minimizing the number of workstations, the in-station and between-station load indexes and adjustment costs, and maximizing relevancy between activities as optimization objectives, meanwhile regarding product platform planning, modularity design and the critical chain technology in concurrent engineering as constraint conditions, the evolution balancing problem of PFAL is optimized using improved genetic algorithm (IGA). …”
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Structural restoration of a historic palace in Italy by Paolo Foraboschi

“…In fact, structural steel offers technologically advanced, minimally invasive solutions that balance structural safety, architectural preservation, and economic constraints. …”
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Psychological mechanisms of group influence on individual behavior by S. A. Ganat

“…There is a need for further research on the long-term effects of social influence and the development of methods to minimize its negative effects on individual behavior. …”
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Are Alum-Based Drinking Water Treatment Residuals Safe for Land Application? by Jonathan D. Judy, Maria L. Silveira, Sampson Agyin-Birikorang, George A. O'Connor

“…This 8-page document explores possible effects of land-applying Al-WTR on the environment and recommends practices to minimize environmental or human and animal health risk. …”
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"PUBLISH OR PERISH": JAVANESE LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE ON JAVANESE-ENGLISH CODE-SWITCHING SONG by Amalina Maharani, Emy Sudarwati

“…It is, of course, a good sign of minimizing the threat of language shift.  The continuous use of the local language as a language maintenance effort will avoid losing the community's first language …”
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Energy-Efficient Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Quantized Measurement Fusion Framework by Yan Zhou, Dongli Wang, Tingrui Pei, Yonghong Lan

“…For both approaches, the closed-form solution to the optimization problem of bandwidth scheduling is given, where the total energy consumption is minimized subject to a constraint on the fusion performance. …”
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Stress relief treatment of aluminum/magnesium laminates fabricated by roll bonding technique by Masoud Rashidi, Payam Tayebi, Ramin Hashemi

“…Detailed microstructure characterization of the intermetallic compounds and internal residual stress by means of recrystallization degree revealed that stress-relief treatment at 200 °C/1 h is sufficient to reduce internal residual stress and ensure adequate interdiffusion at Al/Mg interface to minimize the formation of brittle intermetallic compounds in the diffusion zone.…”
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Pregnancy by Yasemin Arikan, David R Burdge

“…The care of HIV-infected pregnant women is complex, and multiple issues must be addressed, including the current and future health of the woman, minimization of the risk of maternal-infant HIV transmission, and maintenance of the well-being of the fetus and neonate. …”
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Technology in Medicine: Use of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Telemedicine in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases by Riber Fabián Donoso Noroña, Nairovys Gómez Martínez, Adisnay Rodríguez Plasencia

“…In surgery, robots can be used for minimally invasive surgical procedures and for remote surgery. …”
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Fast Mumford-Shah Two-Phase Image Segmentation Using Proximal Splitting Scheme by Nilima Shah, Dhanesh Patel, Pasi Fränti

“…First, initial segmentation is obtained by the k-means clustering technique, further minimizing the Mumford-Shah functional by the Douglas-Rachford algorithm. …”
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A systematic review of deep learning techniques for apple leaf diseases classification and detection by Assad Souleyman Doutoum, Bulent Tugrul

“…These issues include diseases that drastically lower yield and quality and cause farmers to lose millions of dollars. To minimize yield loss and economic effects, it is essential to diagnose apple leaf diseases accurately and promptly. …”
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Pengaruh servant leadership dan kompetensi pegawai terhadap kinerja pegawai PT lintas trans by Saptono Kusdanu Waskito, Muji Rahayu

“…Populasi dalam penelitian jumlah pelanggan PT LL yang mengirimkan minimal 1 (satu) barang melalui jasa logistk PT LL dalam 1 (bulan). …”
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Visual Impairment Spatial Awareness System for Indoor Navigation and Daily Activities by Xinrui Yu, Jafar Saniie

“…Evaluations in simulated real-world environments demonstrate that the system allows users to interact naturally and with minimal effort. Our experimental results confirm that the VISA system efficiently assists visually impaired users in indoor navigation, object detection and localization, and label and text recognition, thereby significantly enhancing their spatial awareness and independence.…”
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